Mollie Johanson and Haley Pierson-Cox

The Very Serious Crafts Podcast

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A very serious crafts podcast from three very serious crafters.

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Mollie Johanson and Haley Pierson-Cox

Episodes

S2E18: Embroidery Trends, Block Printing, and Putting Things Off 09.09.2019 53:52

In season 2, episode 18 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley looks into her crafty crystal ball, inspiration strikes at the worst moment, and Heidi gets a wedgie. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E17: Fall Wardrobes, Morbid Making, and Extraterrestrial Sewists 26.08.2019 43:02

In season 2, episode 17, Heidi sews for fall, Haley buys very tiny markers, and we learn that Mollie's dad really can build anything! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E16: Drinking, Weaving, and the Golden Rule of Making 12.08.2019 46:08

In season 2, episode 16, Mollie gets fired up about stitch names, Haley drinks and crafts, and nobody laughs at Heidi's dad joke. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E15: Sewing Swimsuits, Multiple Makes, and Getting Schooled by Haley's Mom 29.07.2019 48:10

In season 2, episode 15 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi befriends some zippers, Mollie experiences joy (and then frustration), and Haley takes her work elsewhere. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E14: Knitting Everywhere, Stash Shopping, and Teen Craft Faves 15.07.2019 53:07

In this episode, the Very Serious Crafters reminisce about their own teen summer vacation crafts, shop without spending money (again), and give a disturbing crocheted baby doll some serious side-eye. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E13: Nightmare Yarn, Garment Making, and When Crafting Doesn't Help 01.07.2019 46:14

In season 2, episode 13 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie makes an octopus, Haley designs fan art, Heidi knits two sweaters, and they all use the D-word: Depression. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E12: Vintage Patterns, Fictional Stitches, and the Great Glue Controversy 17.06.2019 51:54

In season 2, episode 12 of the Very Serious Craft Podcast, Mollie makes things up, Heidi knits the 1940s, and Haley considers an age-old question: To glue or not to glue? Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E11: Summer Knitting, Health Hazards, and Regency Anti-Crafts 03.06.2019 43:22

In season 2, episode 11 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie gets really into pottery smashing videos, Heidi helps us take care of our hands (and wrists, and elbows), and Haley starts to unravel. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E10: Blocking Tips, a Stripper Cat, and the Great Fabric Debate 20.05.2019 1:01:37

In season 2, episode 10 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley falls in love with a new dress book, Heidi lives the knitting dream, and Mollie tells a dad joke. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E09: Knitting Retreats, New Old Sewing Machines, and Crafting ASMR 06.05.2019 1:01:27

In Season 2, Episode 9 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley's cat hates crochet, Heidi swans around in a caftan, and Mollie's mom, for reasons unclear, wins a tape recorder in a sewing contest! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E08: Spring Sewing, Specialty Needles, and Kiddie Craft Tools 22.04.2019 1:05:05

In this anniversary episode, Haley complains on the internet and gets a podcast, Heidi finds the zipper deal of the century, Mollie faces down her craft room, and they all long for a Nintendo knitting machine that never really was! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E07: Playing Games and Fixing Irons 08.04.2019 45:53

In this episode, Mollie finds a pill that can fix her iron, Heidi pulls out some board games, and Haley gets very literal about crackers and Tylenol (and talks about her new Golden Girls cross-stitch book)! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E06: Giant Looms, Head Measurements, and Computerized Embroidery 25.03.2019 48:40

In this episode of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley finds stitch-y joy in 1970s crewel kits, Heidi experiences the wonders of the Wasteshed, and Mollie meets some embroidery memes! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E05: Cables and Charts and Glue, Oh My! 11.03.2019 54:13

In this episode of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Heidi pulls back the curtain on pattern design, Mollie looks at the importance of "measure twice, cut once," and Haley throws out some Wizard of Oz spoilers (80 years too late). Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E04: Favorite Books and Weird Vintage Crafts (Live from Chicago!) 25.02.2019 53:40

Live from Chicago, the Very Serious Crafts gals share some vintage craft oddities and talk about the books that made them makers! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E03: Valentine's Day Creativity and Lovable Supplies 11.02.2019 52:26

Love is in the air in this episode of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast! Mollie gets a crush on crafty video games, Haley shares crafting romance novel recommendations, and Heidi remembers a 5th grade Valentine's Day project. Plus, all three girls discuss the craft supplies they love. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E02: Ambitious Plans and Crafty Things Both Old & New 28.01.2019 45:03

In the latest episode of Very Serious Crafts, Heidi heads to the studio (her OWN studio), Haley has her first punch needle experience, and Mollie gets to pull out her censoring bleep. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S2E01: Crafting Trouble and Mixed Metaphors 14.01.2019 53:43

As season two of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast gets started, Mollie, Haley, and Heidi share tales of breakin' the law craft-style. They also knit socks, organize books, and look for cute crafty catchphrases. It's all very wholesome. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S1E19: Crafty New Year's Resolutions and Organizing...Everything 31.12.2018 54:17

In episode 19 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, the girls make crafty plans for the new year (as if they don't already craft enough!), and Haley and Heidi try to get Mollie off the straight and narrow. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S1E18: Overzealous Knitting Grandmas and Handcrafted Holiday Memories 17.12.2018 45:01

In episode 18 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Christmas draws near and the girls talk about crafty memories and winter break knitting. (Spoiler alert: Everybody cries, but it's totally fine!) Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S1E17: Project bags, Fancy Stockings, and Crafting Through Airport Security 03.12.2018 53:07

In episode 17 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie breaks some needles, Haley solves a mystery with the TSA, and Heidi doesn't find moths! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S1E16: Crafting for Fun and Creative Thank-Yous 19.11.2018 50:09

In episode 16 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, the girls gather around the crafty Thanksgiving table and talk about gratitude, saying goodbye, and the projects they have in their not-work tote bags! Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S1E15: Robot Irons, Craft Blogs, and Payin' the Bills 05.11.2018 52:26

In episode 15 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Mollie and Haley hang out in NYC, Heidi gets real about creative time management, and all three can confirm that no pets were harmed in the making of this podcast. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S1E14: Creepy Craft Supplies, Pumpkin Latch Hook, and DIY Costumes for Grown-Ups 22.10.2018 1:02:48

For a special super-sized episode 14 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, the girls talk about multiplying craft supplies, the right way to latch hook a pumpkin, and adult Halloween costumes. (Not THAT kind of adult Halloween costumes!) Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes

S1E13: Childhood Costumes and Haunted Happenings 08.10.2018 46:10

In spooky episode 13 of the Very Serious Crafts Podcast, Haley, Heidi, and Mollie discuss the handmade costumes of their youths, the actual scariest place to be during the Halloween season, and the possibility of podcast-related paranormal activity. Show notes: https://www.veryseriouscrafts.com/show-notes